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Marcin Zwd schrieb: |
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> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Vladimir Rusinov |
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> <vladimir@×××××××××.info> wrote: |
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>> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Marcin Zwd <marcinzwd@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Well, I've just upgraded my laptop. The old one has ati |
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>>> radeon r250 graphics card. On this card I can easily turn |
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>>> off the screen using nice program "radeantool" of course |
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>>> "xset dpms force off" worked as well. And "turn off" was |
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>>> permanent. It is worth to mention that I was using |
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>>> x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati opensource drivers... On the |
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>>> other hand, the new laptop has nvidia (quadro 135) aboard |
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>>> and now I'm using x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-177.82. |
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>>> Everything works fine except one tiny problem now if I turn |
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>>> off the screen and backlight after a few seconds the |
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>>> backlight is back on! |
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>> Try following: |
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>> sleep 1 && xset dpms force off |
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> Thanks, I tried that before as well. Besides the screen is turning off, however |
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> just for a few seconds. My guess is that probably gnome or some other |
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> apps is turning the screen back on. |
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> So, it seems that only I have this kind of problem :( |
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> Marcin |
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No, I have this problem, too. When I use 'xset dpms force off' for the |
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first few times, it works (screen stays off). After that, it always |
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turns back on. |
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It also didn't go away when I switched from XFCE to GNOME. |
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The problem has been there since I bought my notebook 1.5 years ago. I |
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just live with it. |
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